OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Commerce, GA, Jackson County, and Surrounding Areas.

Timothy Neal Cunningham

Timothy Neal Cunningham

Apr 22, 2022

Timothy Neal Cunningham 58 of Jefferson, Ga. passed away April 22,2022.  He was the son of the late James and Betty Dickens Cunningham.  Survivors include his wife Barbara S. Morgan, 2 sons Chris ( Lisa) Cunningham and Chad ( Kaleigh Jones) Cunningham, step son  Pete Morgan and step daughter Sabrina Morgan, 2 brothers Greg and Tony Cunningham along with...

Ruby Louise (Knight)  Maddox

Ruby Louise (Knight) Maddox

Apr 22, 2022

Ruby Louise Knight Maddox, age 93 of Maysville, GA passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022.

Born on March 8, 1929 in Gwinnett County, GA, Mrs. Maddox was the daughter of the late Harvey and Eulla Williams Knight. She was the widow of Lewis Maddox, a homemaker, and was preceded in death by a brother,...

William Henry Hughey, Iii    "Elmo"

William Henry Hughey, Iii "Elmo"

Apr 20, 2022

William Henry Hughey, III “Elmo” age 70 of Commerce, GA passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.

Born on Nov. 6, 1951 in Tampa, Fla., Mr. Hughey was the son of Jean Ann Luther Hughey and the late William Henry Hughey, Jr. He was a retired police officer with Gwinnett County Police Department; he also...

Martha Leigh (Wade)  Lawson

Martha Leigh (Wade) Lawson

Apr 15, 2022

Martha Leigh Wade Lawson, age 78 of Maysville, GA passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022.

Born on June 26, 1943 in Cumming, GA, Mrs. Lawson was the daughter of the late Gardis and Veley Ingram Wade. She was preceded in death by brothers, Collis Wade, Charles Wade, Emmitt Wade; and a sister, Helen Davis.

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Willa Mae (Spivey)  Nations

Willa Mae (Spivey) Nations

Apr 11, 2022

Willa Mae Spivey Nations, age 87 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022.

Born on Nov. 8, 1934 in Clay County, NC, she was the daughter of the late John and Annie Hogsed Spivey. Mrs. Nations was the widow of her first husband, Perry Parker and her second husband, Lester Nations. She...

Eva Selma (Sears)  Peek

Eva Selma (Sears) Peek

Apr 10, 2022

Eva Selma Peek, age 70 of Commerce, GA passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at Piedmont in Athens, GA.

Born on October 13, 1951 in McCormick, SC, Mrs. Peek was the daughter of the late Dwayne and Mattie Wideman Sears. She was the widow of Jerry Peek, and was preceded in death by a brother, Jerry...

Kathy Elaine Stevenson

Kathy Elaine Stevenson

Apr 9, 2022

Kathy Elaine Stevenson 69 of Maysville passed away Saturday April 9, 2022.  She was the daughter of the late Leonard and Bernice C. Keith and the widow of Rick Stevenson.  Survivors include a son Jeffery ( Melissa) Pierce, a daughter Christine (Chuck) Jeffers, brothers Thad Keith, Marvin Keith and Tommy Keith, sisters Virginia Seigwoth,  Becky White, Margie Bridges, Louise...

Maggie Lee Smith

Maggie Lee Smith

Apr 7, 2022

Maggie Lee Smith, age 86 of Maysville, GA passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022.

Born on May 1, 1935 in Walton County, GA, Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late Coleman and Eva Smith. She was the widow of James Smith and was preceded in death by a son, Danny Bunn and a daughter, Mary...

Dusty Ray Slater

Dusty Ray Slater

Apr 5, 2022

Dusty Ray Slater, age 43 of Commerce, GA passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

Born on Dec. 5, 1978 in Gainesville, GA, Mr. Slater was the son of Johnny and Karen Kelly Slater. He was former Mayor Pro Tem of Commerce, GA.

Survivors in addition to his parents include a...

Wilma Thompson (Carter)  Chandler

Wilma Thompson (Carter) Chandler

Apr 3, 2022

Wilma Tressie Carter Thompson Chandler 95 of Homer, Ga. passed away April 3, 2022.  She was born August 10, 1926 in Banks County to the late Willie Darnell and Mamie Wood Carter.  Wilma was preceded in death by her first husband of fifty years George H. Thompson Sr., and her second husband Horace  Grady Chandler of almost 16 years. ...

Randy Bramlett

Randy Bramlett

Mar 30, 2022

Randy Bramlett, age 73 of Maysville, GA passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

Born on March 19, 1949 in Decatur, GA, Mr. Bramlett was the son of the late John and Gaynel Bramlett.

Survivors include his wife, Gayle Terry Bramlett.

A direct cremation will be taking place per Mr. Bramlett’s wishes.

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Annie Ray (Patrick)  Cartledge

Annie Ray (Patrick) Cartledge

Mar 23, 2022

Annie Ray Cartledge, age 77 of Nicholson, GA passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022.

Born on Jan. 2, 1945 in Commerce, GA, Mrs. Cartledge was the daughter of the late J.W. and Willie Mae Payne Patrick. She was a textile worker and was preceded in death by a daughter, Tracey Kitchens; brothers, Robert, Waymon,...

Bertie (Morgan)  Chamberlain

Bertie (Morgan) Chamberlain

Mar 22, 2022

Bertie Morgan Chamberlain, age 64 of Comer, GA passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022.

Born on April 24, 1957 in Blackshear, GA, Mrs. Chamberlain was the daughter of Gladys Pope Morgan and the late D.J. Morgan. She was of the Holiness faith; and was preceded in death by brothers, Johnny Morgan and Steve Morgan.

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Hazel (Alexander)  Ginn

Hazel (Alexander) Ginn

Mar 22, 2022

Hazel Ginn, age 77 of Danielsville, GA passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022.

Born on May 13, 1944 in Commerce, GA, Mrs. Ginn was the daughter of the late Leonard and Blanche Baker Alexander. She was the widow of Hal Ginn, retired from Blue Bell and was preceded in death by a son, Willis Wilson, Jr.;...

Barbara (Mackens)  Hendrickson

Barbara (Mackens) Hendrickson

Mar 20, 2022

Barbara Hendrickson, age 87 of Hull, GA passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022.

Born on Aug. 2, 1934 in Middlesboro, KY, Mrs. Hendrickson was the daughter of the late Charlie and Lucie Helen Crabtree Money. She was the widow of Harold Hendrickson, was retired from Wendy’s as manager, and was preceded in death by...

Lena (Bryan)  Zeidy

Lena (Bryan) Zeidy

Mar 19, 2022

Lena Bryan Zeidy, age 87 of Maysville, GA passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022.

Born on Nov. 5, 1934 in Maysville, GA, Mrs. Zeidy was the daughter of the late William “Perk” and Elizabeth “Elzie” Arwood Bryan. She lived in Cairo, Egypt for over 50 years,and was preceded in death by a sister, Gladys Best.

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Keith Mcdaniel

Keith Mcdaniel

Mar 9, 2022

Timothy “Keith” McDaniel, age 50 of Commerce, GA passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022.

Born on Oct. 23, 1971 in Duluth, GA, Mr. McDaniel was the son of the late Otis and Joyce Buice McDaniel. He was a highly skilled auto-body technician with Collision IQ of Commerce. He was of the Baptist faith, and...

Penny Sue (Robinson)  Copeland

Penny Sue (Robinson) Copeland

Mar 7, 2022

Larene “Penny” Sue Robinson Copeland, age 72 of Commerce, GA passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022.

Born on April 3, 1949 in Pittsburgh, PA, Mrs. Copeland was the daughter of the late Edward and Marie Grohosky Robinson. She was a Registered Nurse with St. Mary's Neonatal Unit. She was preceded in death by a...

Frances Louise (Wilson)  Anthony

Frances Louise (Wilson) Anthony

Mar 7, 2022

Frances Louise Wilson Anthony, age 89 of Commerce, GA passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022 at The Oaks in Athens.

Born on June 14, 1932 in Commerce, she was the daughter of the late W. Thurmon and Myrtle R. Saxon Wilson. She was the widow of Roger Anthony. She retired from Strickland’s BBQ, was...

Darlene Jo (Honomichl)  Turnbow

Darlene Jo (Honomichl) Turnbow

Mar 4, 2022

Darlene Jo Turnbow 74 of Commerce passed away Friday March 4, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Celia Hammer Honomichl. She was retired from H&R Block.

Survivors include her loving husband; Jesse Gerry Turnbow, daughters; Patti (Joe) Cregar and Pam (Micheal) Turnbow, brothers; David (Elaine) Honomichl and Gary (Kathy) Honomichl sister; Peggy Green,...